Subsection 2: Professional certificate in youth, popular education and sport

The professional certificate for youth, popular education and sport mentioned in article D. 212-11 of the French Sports Code is organised into terms defined by decree and linked to a particular field. This order specifies in particular – the units that make up the diploma ; – the requirements prior to enrolment in the course ; – the requirements prior to being placed in a professional situation; – the procedures…

When the course is taken as part of initial training, it lasts a minimum of 700 hours, including 400 hours at the training centre. The course of study on entry to the training programme is defined by the training organisation following the assessment. Positioning can be used to tailor training courses to individual needs, by adapting content and duration.

A candidate who fails a certification test may be entitled to a second assessment session during the training session.